IntenseDebate vs Livefyre
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
IntenseDebate · Livefyre · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
3
47
Open Page Rank 8+
4
828
Open Page Rank 7+
4
2,777
Open Page Rank 6+
6
4,790
Open Page Rank 5+
8
7,838
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
IntenseDebate · Livefyre · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
49
45,716
France
23
29,383
Germany
24
26,037
Italy
21
16,979
United Kingdom
26
16,013
Spain
21
15,029
Poland
17
13,118
India
20
12,238
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | IntenseDebate | Livefyre |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.1 s | 1.9 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1000 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.